Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton
Lionel Leo Hamptonwas an American jazz vibraphonist, pianist, percussionist, bandleader and actor. Hampton worked with jazz musicians from Louis Armstrong, Benny Goodman, and Buddy Rich to Charlie Parker, Charles Mingus, and Quincy Jones. In 1992, he was inducted into the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame, and was awarded the National Medal of Arts in 1996...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionDrummer
Date of Birth20 April 1908
CityLouisville, KY
CountryUnited States of America